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Charlie Kirk’s Influence Extended Far Beyond the U.S.

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025Jenny GrossComments Off on Charlie Kirk’s Influence Extended Far Beyond the U.S.

The conservative activist had recently spoken at conferences in Asia. His message also resonated in Europe, and especially Britain, which has seen a rise in right-wing ideology.

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A 900-Year-Old Typo May Unravel a Chaucer Mystery

July 15, 2025STEPHEN CASTLEComments Off on A 900-Year-Old Typo May Unravel a Chaucer Mystery

The Tale of Wade, twice referred to in Geoffrey Chaucer’s poems, survives only in a tiny fragment. Two academics argue a scribe’s error deepened the confusion around it.

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Medieval Tales of Merlin and Arthur, Hidden for Centuries, Return to Light

March 28, 2025March 28, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on Medieval Tales of Merlin and Arthur, Hidden for Centuries, Return to Light

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and used advanced technology to reveal its contents.

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AlphaProof, a New A.I. from Google DeepMind, Scores Big at the International Math Olympiad

July 25, 2024Siobhan RobertsComments Off on AlphaProof, a New A.I. from Google DeepMind, Scores Big at the International Math Olympiad

A.I. is getting good at math — and might soon make a worthy collaborator for humans.

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British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?

May 11, 2024May 11, 2024Stephen Castle and Mary TurnerComments Off on British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?

University leaders have so far adopted a more permissive attitude to pro-Palestinian encampments than their U.S. counterparts. Here’s why.

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Sunak to Urge University Leaders to Protect Jewish Students on Campus

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024Stephen Castle and Isabella KwaiComments Off on Sunak to Urge University Leaders to Protect Jewish Students on Campus

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet with a group of British university leaders on Thursday to discuss ways to tackle antisemitism, as pro-Palestinian protests on campuses spread.

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It’s a Statue of Prince Philip. Really. But Now It Has to Go.

March 27, 2024Victor MatherComments Off on It’s a Statue of Prince Philip. Really. But Now It Has to Go.

A much-reviled faceless statue in Cambridge, England, commemorating Philip’s time as a chancellor of Cambridge University has been ordered to be removed.

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Activists Deface Portrait of Balfour, Who Supported Jewish Homeland

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024Marc TracyComments Off on Activists Deface Portrait of Balfour, Who Supported Jewish Homeland

A pro-Palestinian group slashed and spray-painted a century-old portrait of the author of the Balfour Declaration at the University of Cambridge in England.

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With a New, Improved ‘Einstein,’ Puzzlers Settle a Math Problem

June 1, 2023Siobhan RobertsComments Off on With a New, Improved ‘Einstein,’ Puzzlers Settle a Math Problem

Earlier this spring, tiling aficionados thought maybe they’d found the shape of their dreams. Now they’re certain.

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Untangling Rosalind Franklin’s Role in DNA Discovery, 70 Years On

April 25, 2023April 26, 2023Emily AnthesComments Off on Untangling Rosalind Franklin’s Role in DNA Discovery, 70 Years On

Historians have long debated the role that Dr. Franklin played in identifying the double helix. A new opinion essay argues that she was an “equal contributor.”

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